Abstract
The abstract outlines a project to identify and document the incidence and prevalence of hospital-acquired pressure injuries in an ICU, explore the assessment and documentation process of pressure injuries in the ICU, and identify care bundles and treatments and interventions used in an ICU and its outcomes.
Sigma Membership
Theta Epsilon
Lead Author Affiliation
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Hospital-Acquired, ICU, Injury
Recommended Citation
Guido-Sanz, Frank, "Pressure injuries in the intensive care unit: A challenging call" (2017). Convention. 200.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/200
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Pressure injuries in the intensive care unit: A challenging call
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
The abstract outlines a project to identify and document the incidence and prevalence of hospital-acquired pressure injuries in an ICU, explore the assessment and documentation process of pressure injuries in the ICU, and identify care bundles and treatments and interventions used in an ICU and its outcomes.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.